Greek Iron Age Pottery in the Mediterranean World

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Greek pottery is the most visible archaeological evidence of social and economic relations between the Aegean and the Mediterranean during the Iron Age. This book presents a holistic study of the earliest Greek pottery exchanged in Greek, Phoenician, and other native Mediterranean cultural contexts from multidisciplinary perspectives.

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List of Contributors; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction to the analysis of Greek Iron Age pottery in the Mediterranean world Stefanos Gimatzidis; 2. Greek Iron Age pottery in the Mediterranean world: Provenance studies by neutron activation analysis Stefanos Gimatzidis and Hans Mommsen; 3. Greek Iron Age pottery in the Mediterranean world: Provenance studies of the earliest Aegean transport amphoras, K-22 ware, and other geometric ceramics Stefanos Gimatzidis; 4. The social context of pottery production, exchange and consumption in the northern Aegean Stefanos Gimatzidis; 5. Geometric pottery production and consumption in the Balkan hinterland: patterns of ceramic technology transfer in the early Iron Age Anelia Bozkova, Stefanos Gimatzidis; 6. The Aegean connection of East Locris: exchange of Protogeometric transport amphoras and other ceramic wares at Elateia and Kynos in the Protogeometric period Sigrid Jalkotzy-Deger and Stefanos Gimatzidis; 7. Early Iron Age Klazomenai: the evidence from neutron activation analysis Rik Vaessen and Yäar E. Ersoy; 8. The earliest Greek colonisation in Campania: pottery from Kyme, Pithekoussai and the Sarno Valley in the light of neutron activation analysis Francesca Mermati; 9. Late geometric and orientalising pottery from Sicilian Naxos in its context Maria Costanza Lentini; 10. Early Greek pottery on the coast of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain: feasting, cultural contacts and trade in the Phoenician West Eduardo García Alfonso; 11. Consumption of geometric and archaic Greek pottery in the Emporion of Huelva (Tartessos, Southwestern Spain) Fernando González de Canales, Jorge Llompart and Aurelio Montaño; 12. Greek geometric ceramics from Phoenician Utica: the closed context of Well 20017 José Luis López Castro, Imed Ben Jerbania, Alfredo Mederos Martín, Víctor Martínez Hahnmüller and Ahmed Ferjaoui; 13. The Greek geometric pottery from the Tunisian excavations at Utica Imed Ben Jerbania; 14. Early Iron Age Greek pottery at Sidon: the ritual context of consumption Stefanos Gimatzidis and Claude Doumet Serhal; 15. The relevance of Aegean imports and Aegeanising wares in the Phoenician cemetery of al-Bass, Tyre Francisco J. Núñez; 16. Concluding remarks on early Greek pottery production, exchange and consumption overseas Stefanos Gimatzidis; Catalogue of the NAA samples and results; Appendix; Index.